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Erratum: Mesenchymal stem cell pretreatment of non-heart-beating-donors in experimental lung transplantation

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery volume 10, Article number: 75 (2015) Cite this article

The Original Article was published on 02 September 2014

Following publication of this manuscript [1] it was discovered that several authors were inadvertently omitted from the author list. Anja Sterner-Kock, Maria Guschbauer, Florian Hofmaier and Alexandra Maul have now been added to the correct author list above. The authors apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

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  1. Wittwer T, Rahmanian P, Choi YH, Zeriouh M, Karavidic S, Neef K, et al. Mesenchymal stem cell pretreatment of non-heart-beating-donors in experimental lung transplantation. J Cardiothorac Surg. 2014;9:151.

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  1. Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Heart Center, University of Cologne, Kerpener Strasse 61, 50924, Cologne, Germany

    Thorsten Wittwer, Parwis Rahmanian, Yeong-Hoon Choi, Mohamed Zeriouh, Samira Karavidic, Klaus Neef & Thorsten Wahlers

  2. Center of Molecular Medicine, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

    Thorsten Wittwer, Yeong-Hoon Choi, Klaus Neef & Thorsten Wahlers

  3. Institute of Functional and Applied Anatomy, Hannover Medical School, Biomedical Research in Endstage and Obstructive Lung Disease Hannover (BREATH), Member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Hannover, Germany

    Astrid Christmann, Tanja Piatkowski, Anke Schnapper, Matthias Ochs & Christian Mühlfeld

  4. Cluster of Excellence Rebirth (From Regenerative Biology to Reconstructive Therapy), Hannover, Germany

    Matthias Ochs & Christian Mühlfeld

  5. Center for Experimental Medicine, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

    Anja Sterner-Kock, Maria Guschlbauer, Florian Hofmaier & Alexandra C Maul

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Authors’ contributions

TWi created the concept and study design, performed all surgical and animal procedures, performed data analysis and interpretation, calculated statistics and drafted the article. PR Participated in the design of the study and performed all surgical animal procedures. YHC participated in the design of the study and revised the manuscript critically. MZ assisted in the surgical animal procedures, performed data management and prepared lung procurement for histological analysis. SK assisted in the surgical animal procedures, performed data management and prepared lung procurement for histological analysis. KN precipitated in the study concept and data analysis and revised the manuscript. AC, TP and AS performed the stereological analysis of the tissue samples and preformed the statistical analysis. MO and CM created concept and design, participated in data analysis and revised the article. AS-K, MG, AM and FH participated in animal surgery and anesthesia, participated in data analysis and revised the manuscript. TWa approved the concept of the study and revised the manuscript. All authors approved the final version.

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Wittwer, T., Rahmanian, P., Choi, YH. et al. Erratum: Mesenchymal stem cell pretreatment of non-heart-beating-donors in experimental lung transplantation. J Cardiothorac Surg 10, 75 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-014-0198-1

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